Lucy Maud Montgomery

Growing up under the care of her grandparents on Prince Edward Island, she completed her schooling in Cavendish and earned a teaching certificate at Prince of Wales College, experiences that later infused her writing with vivid island scenery. Launching her literary career with the 1908 novel that introduced Anne Shirley, she quickly became known worldwide, publishing twenty novels and a prolific… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources